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Here is a short and incomplete list of Open Source programs that might replace expensive programs, or just to use as alternatives. Please note that these are suggestions, and may or may not actually work for your needs.

• Windows




• Linux




• Gentoo


• Mandrake


• Debian


• Red Hat


• SUSE


• Knoppix






• Photoshop / Paint Shop Pro




• The Gimp




• Microsoft Office, Microsoft Works




• OpenOffice


• Crimson Editor (great for simple text documents, also has great syntax highlighting for code)




• MSN Messenger, AIM, ICQ, Yahoo




• Google Talk


• GAIM




• NET Framework Compiler




• Mono


• Java




• InstallShield installers




• NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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